Tomb of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt
Subject(s): Air pilots, Military--Tombs, France--Aisne, Memorials, Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918, Tombs, World War (1914-1918)
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A French postcard featuring a black and white photograph of Quentin Roosevelt’s grave in Aisne, France. The words, “CHAMERY (Aisne). – Tombe du Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt tombé glorieusement en Combat aérien le 14 Juillet 1918,” at the top of the front side translate to “CHAMERY (Aisne) – Tomb of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt, fallen gloriously in aerial combat July 14, 1918.” Roosevelt was re-interred next to his brother Ted at the American cemetery in Normandy, France, in 1955.
Collection
Creation Date
1918-1925
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
French
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Fritz R. Gordner and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Tomb of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt. [n.d.]. Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292922. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Tomb of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt. [n.d.]. Multi-image.
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292922.
APA:
Unknown., [n.d.]. Tomb of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt.
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292922.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/fritz-r-gordner-collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/fritz-r-gordner-collection.
APA:
Fritz R. Gordner Collection. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/fritz-r-gordner-collection.
